Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #2136088
Engineering Study and Needs Assessment for Watervliet Water Distribution System Valves
Posted
June 12, 2026
Respond By
July 13, 2026
Identifier
2136088
NAICS
541330
The City of Watervliet is seeking qualified engineering firms to conduct a comprehensive study of its water distribution system's primary valves in the 'Red Zone' area. - Government Buyer: - City of Watervliet, Planning & Community Development - Office of the General Manager - Scope of Work: - Engineering study and needs assessment of approximately 25-30 primary valves across 30,000 linear feet of piping - Review and document valve and hydrant conditions - Identify deficiencies and recommend repairs or upgrades - Prepare draft and final reports - Format valve data for GIS integration - Develop standard operating procedures for maintenance and emergency response - Provide construction cost estimates for recommended improvements - Unique Requirements: - Deliverables must be compatible with GIS systems - Standard operating procedures for both routine maintenance and emergency response are required - MWBE (Minority/Women-Owned Business Enterprise) and SDVOB (Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business) participation goals are included (15% MBE, 15% WBE, 5% SDVOB) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a professional engineering services solicitation - The contract is funded by a New York State Office of Community Renewal planning grant
Description
The City of Watervliet is seeking proposals from qualified engineering firms to conduct a study and needs assessment of the water distribution system's primary valves, specifically in the 'Red Zone' area connecting the filter plant with the city's water main grid. The study will identify deficiencies, system needs, and recommend upgrades to the water infrastructure, focusing on approximately 30,000 linear feet of piping and 25-30 valves. Services include reviewing valves and hydrants, documenting deficiencies, preparing reports, formatting data for GIS platforms, developing standard operating procedures, and providing cost estimates for improvements. The contract term is 6-9 months, with deliverables including draft and final reports.